Compilation of the Social Security Laws

ALLOTMENTS

Sec. 2003. [42 U.S.C. 1397b](a) The allotment for
any fiscal year to each of the jurisdictions of Puerto Rico, Guam,
the Virgin Islands, and the Northern Mariana Islands shall be an amount
which bears the same ratio to the amount specified in subsection (c)
as the amount which was specified for allocation to the particular
jurisdiction involved for the fiscal year 1981 under section 2002(a)(2)(C)
of this Act (as in effect prior to the enactment of this section[5]) bore to $2,900,000,000. The allotment for fiscal year
1989 and each succeeding fiscal year to American Samoa shall be an
amount which bears the same ratio to the amount allotted to the Northern
Mariana Islands for that fiscal year as the population of American
Samoa bears to the population of the Northern Mariana Islands determined
on the basis of the most recent data available at the time such allotment
is determined.

(b) The allotment for
any fiscal year for each State other than the jurisdictions of Puerto
Rico, Guam, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and the Northern Mariana
Islands shall be an amount which bears the same ratio to—

(2) the total amount
allotted to those jurisdictions for that fiscal year under subsection
(a),

as the population of that State bears to the population of all
the States (other than Puerto Rico, Guam, the Virgin Islands, American
Samoa, and the Northern Mariana Islands) as determined by the Secretary
(on the basis of the most recent data available from the Department
of Commerce) and promulgated prior to the first day of the third month
of the preceding fiscal year.

(c) The amount specified
for purposes of subsections (a) and (b) shall be—

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